irregular是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 不规则的; 不整齐的,这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢,今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Some miles farther the wheels of the wagon plowed deep into the alluvial soil, where irregular creeks murmured in their beds, half hidden among giant reeds.
-- It is a series of shallow fiords as irregular and capricious as the fiords of Norway.
-- A great fire had been lighted, and its lurid glow threw into strong relief the irregular outlines of the "pah."
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The rough, irregular stones of the street, pointing every way, and designed, one might have thought, expressly to lame all living creatures that approached them, had dammed it into little pools; these were surrounded, each by its own jostling group or crowd, according to its size.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was only on the supposition that no good nurse would have entered so irregular a household as Anna's that Darya Alexandrovna could explain to herself how Anna with her insight into people could take such an unprepossessing, disreputable-looking woman as nurse to her child.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- After a drive of two hours through the country, Aouda and Mr. Fogg returned to the town, which is a vast collection of heavy-looking, irregular houses, surrounded by charming gardens rich in tropical fruits and plants; and at ten o'clock they re-embarked, closely followed by the detective, who had kept them constantly in sight.
-- During the day she kept along the coast, where the currents were favourable; the coast, irregular in profile, and visible sometimes across the clearings, was at most five miles distant.
-- Could he have followed without deviation the fiftieth parallel, which is that of London, the whole distance would only have been about twelve thousand miles; whereas he would be forced, by the irregular methods of locomotion, to traverse twenty-six thousand, of which he had, on the 23rd of November, accomplished seventeen thousand five hundred.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She had a thin, very thin, pale little face, rather irregular and angular, with a sharp little nose and chin.
-- Sonia's room looked like a barn; it was a very irregular quadrangle and this gave it a grotesque appearance.
-- At last it struck Achilles as irregular for a man not drunk to be standing three steps from him, staring and not saying a word.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Going up, the floors above were found to have a very irregular surface, rising to ridges, sinking into valleys; and being just then uncarpeted, the face of the boards was seen to be eaten into innumerable vermiculations.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- About two o'clock the mist cleared away, and we beheld, stretched out in every direction, vast and irregular plains of ice, which seemed to have no end.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Pretending to read a smeary newspaper long out of date, which had nothing half so legible in its local news, as the foreign matter of coffee, pickles, fish sauces, gravy, melted butter, and wine with which it was sprinkled all over, as if it had taken the measles in a highly irregular form, I sat at my table while he stood before the fire.
-- As the tide made, it flapped heavily at irregular intervals against the shore; and whenever such a sound came, one or other of us was sure to start, and look in that direction.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They had a room at one end of their drawing-room suite, nearly all irregular bay-window, projecting over the street, and commanding all the picturesque life and variety of the Corso, both up and down.
-- Accordingly, the men who were wanted were sought out and found; which was in itself a most uncivilised and irregular way of proceeding.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- His letters were such a comfort, for the home letters were very irregular and not half so satisfactory as his when they did come.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In various sorts of whales, they form such irregular combinations; or, in the case of any one of them detached, such an irregular isolation; as utterly to defy all general methodization formed upon such a basis.
-- No: because the mails are very irregular between here and New Guinea.
-- In all directions expanding in vast irregular circles, and aimlessly swimming hither and thither, by their short thick spoutings, they plainly betrayed their distraction of panic.
-- Tranquilly permitting these irregular cursings to evaporate, Stubb then in a plain, business-like, but still half humorous manner, cursed Pip officially; and that done, unofficially gave him much wholesome advice.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I shall call hills steep, which ought to be bold; surfaces strange and uncouth, which ought to be irregular and rugged; and distant objects out of sight, which ought only to be indistinct through the soft medium of a hazy atmosphere.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Bad and irregular eating was weakening every function of his body.
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